- Must visit
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Large museum on regional history with archaeology, firearms, textiles, and rotating exhibitions. A strong introduction to the Texas Panhandle.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $208 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, while a flight costs an average of $781.
Distance: 935 miles (1505 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price Cheapest | $781 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX:
A bus is $573 (€468) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX costing on average $781 (€638).
Other travel options to Amarillo, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 35m.
Tickets start at around $208 (€170) compared to roughly $218 (€178) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 24h 35m versus 15h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 24h15 | 8:10 PM Amarillo, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 24h15 | 9:10 PM Amarillo, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 (€128) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 935 miles (1505 km) distance in 21h 40m.
Distance 935 miles (1505 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€128) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Amarillo, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amarillo, TX trip today.
Large museum on regional history with archaeology, firearms, textiles, and rotating exhibitions. A strong introduction to the Texas Panhandle.
Art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, photography, and traveling shows. Worth visiting for its focused collection and calm gallery spaces.
Hands-on science center with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning. Popular for curious visitors of all ages.
Public canyon park with trails, red-rock scenery, and outdoor stages. A favorite for hiking, concerts, and broad views within the city.
Lakeside city park with walking paths, gardens, playgrounds, and pedal boats. An easy, family-friendly green space close to central Amarillo.
Downtown entertainment district with plazas, event venues, street art, and restored buildings. Good for strolling and seeing Amarillo's urban revival.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amarillo, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Los Angeles, CA to Amarillo, TX buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Amarillo, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta is 2 km from Amarillo city centre. Public transport options include:
Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta.
Ticket office support is available at Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta.
Available at Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amarillo, Multimodal Transfer Sta: Wheelchair accessible entrances and pathways.
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